PARTS OF SPEECH Parts of Speech Function Examples (Words) Examples (Sentences) NOUN Name of a person, place or thing Ram, Kolkata, mobile, pity happiness, writing, water Ram is a student . Water is life . PRONOUN Used in place of a Noun I, We, You, He, She, They, it, me, us, your, him, his Ram did not come because he was ill. ADJECTIVE Describes a Noun or Pronoun good, happy, beautiful, red, tall, crazy, more, old I am happy . She is beautiful . VERB Shows an action or state of being/having something do, am, is, are, was, were, have, has, had, play, write I am a student. Ram played well. ADVERB Modifies a Verb, Adjective or Adverb Very, now, here, quickly, always, hard, ...
